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Lab number
Beta-187084
Material dated
Charcoal
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Garfield
Date uploaded
January 15, 2024
Updater
Wyoming team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Normalized Age
490 ± 70
δ13C (per mil)
-21.0
Context
Wickiup 3, sample is from a hearth (Feature 5). The wickiup consisted of 4 poles leaning against a limb of a support post and 5 poles laying on the ground. Floor was estimated to be an irregular circle meas. 4.4 x 4.2 m (ca. 12.5 sq m). A juniper bark mat was partially exposed on the surface, beneath the standing poles. A small piece of ochre was found beneath the mat. Mano frag. also present. The hearth meas. ca. 95 x 92 cm, 10 cm deep. Numerous pieces of burned/unburned bone was recovered in or around the hearth. Date is thought to be too early

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